PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE. BY USING THIS SITE, CONSUMER AGREES TO THESE TERMS OF USE. IF CONSUMER DOES NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE, CONSUMER AGREES NOT TO USE THIS SITE.
This website (the "Site") is owned and managed by Urban Real Estate Holdings LLC and used under license by Urban Real Estate Chicago LLC (collectively referred to as "Realtor"). Realtor has the right at any time to change or discontinue any aspect or feature of the site, including, without limitation, the content, hours of availability, and equipment needed for access or use of the site.
Consumer shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining all telephone, computer hardware and other equipment needed for access to and use of the Site and all charges related thereto.
Consumer acknowledges that if Consumer chooses to engage the Realtor, also recognized as the owner of the VOW site, the Consumer shall be considered represented in a nonexclusive agency relationship with the Realtor, unless otherwise determined between the Consumer and the Realtor.
Realtor shall have the right in its sole discretion to refuse to post or remove any material submitted to or posted on the Site. Without limiting the foregoing, Realtor shall have the right to remove any material that Realtor, in its sole discretion, finds to be in violation of the provisions hereof or otherwise objectionable.
Consumer acknowledges that if Consumer chooses to access the Site, Consumer must complete Site registration form. Upon registration, the Consumer shall receive a user password in the valid email account elected by Consumer on the registration form.
Consumer agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Realtor and its affiliates and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, actions, demands, damages, costs, liabilities, losses and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of Consumer's use of the Site.
The Realtor and each of its logos are trademarks of Urban Real Estate, Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks appearing on the Site are the property of their respective owners.
The Realtor is not a publisher of content supplied by third parties and users of the Site. Accordingly, the Realtor does not have any more editorial control over such content than a public library, bookstore, or newsstand does. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information or content expressed or made available by third parties, including information providers and users, are those of the respective author(s) or distributor(s) and not of the Realtor. In many instances, the content available through the Site represents the opinions and judgments of the respective information provider or user. The Realtor neither endorses nor is responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice, or statement made on the site by anyone other than authorized Realtor employee spokespersons while acting in their official capacities.
The Realtor assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any damages to or viruses that may infect Consumer's computer equipment or other property on account of Consumer's access to, use of, or browsing in the Site or Consumer's downloading of any materials, data, text, images, video, or audio from the Site.
Software and other materials from this Site may also be subject to United States Export Control. The United States Export Control laws prohibit the export of certain technical data and software to certain territories. No software from this Site may be downloaded or exported (1) into (or to a national or resident of) Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Syria, or any other country to which the Unites States has embargoed goods; or (2) anyone on the Unites States Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Deny Orders. Neither Realtor nor MLSNI authorizes the downloading or exportation of any software or technical data from this Site to any jurisdiction prohibited by the United States Export Laws.
The business associates of the Realtor, as identified on this Site, are independent contractors of the Realtor. The business associates are not joint venturers or partners of the Realtor. No employee or representative of the business associates is under the control of the Realtor.
The Realtor has the right at any time to change or modify the terms and conditions applicable to use of the Site, or any part thereof, or to impose new conditions, including, without limitation, adding fees and charges for use. Such changes, modifications, additions, or deletions shall be effective immediately upon notice thereof, which may be given by any means including, without limitation, posting on the site, or by electronic or conventional mail, or by any other means. Any use of the site by Consumer after such notice shall be deemed to constitute acceptance of such changes, modifications, additions, or deletions.
These terms of use constitute the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede all previous written or oral agreements between the parties with respect to such subject matter. These terms of use shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Consumer hereby consents to the personal jurisdiction of the State of Illinois, acknowledges that venue is proper in any state or Federal court in the State of Illinois, agrees that any action related to these terms of use must be brought in a state or Federal court in the State of Illinois and waives any objection that may exist, now or in the future, with respect to any of the foregoing. No waiver by either party of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default. The section headings used herein are for convenience only and shall not be given any legal import.
Links from the VOW Site may further incorporate links to other Web Sites. However, the Realtor does not in any way endorse, nor is it responsible for, the content on those other sites.
When Consumer visits our Site, Consumer may provide us with two types of information: personal information Consumer knowingly chooses to disclose that is collected on an individual basis and Site use information collected on an aggregate basis as Consumer and others browse our Site.
Personal Information Consumer Choose to Provide
For example, Consumer may need to provide the following information:
If Consumer chooses to correspond with us through email, we may retain the content of Consumer's email messages together with Consumer's email address and our responses. We provide the same protections for these electronic communications that we employ in the maintenance of information received by mail and telephone.
NOTE: This Site only asks for a Login Name and Password from our subscribers entering the private Intranet pages of the Web site. The Realtor does not ask for any information from anyone using the public side of the Site.
Similar to other commercial Web sites, our Site utilizes a standard technology called "cookies" (see explanation below, "What Are Cookies?") and Web server logs to collect information about how our Site is used. Information gathered through cookies and Web server logs may include the date and time of visits, the pages viewed, time spent at our Web site and the Sites visited just before and just after our Site. This information is collected on an aggregate basis. None of this information is associated with Consumer as an individual.
We use personal information solely for the purpose of administering our business activities, providing customer service and validating Consumer's authorization to access our systems.
Cookies are a feature of Web browser software that allows Web servers to recognize the computer used to access a Web site. Cookies are small pieces of data that are stored by a user's Web browser on the user's hard drive. Cookies can remember what information a user accesses on one Web page to simplify subsequent interactions with that Web site by the same user or to use the information to streamline the user's transactions on related Web pages. This makes it easier for a user to move from Web page to Web page and to complete commercial transactions over the Internet. Cookies should make Consumer's online experience easier and more personalized.
We use Web site browser software tools such as cookies and Web server logs to gather information about our Web site users' browsing activities in order to constantly improve our Web site and better serve our customers. This information assists us to design and arrange our Web pages in the most user-friendly manner and to continually improve our Web site to better meet the needs of our customers and prospective customers.
Cookies help us collect important business and technical statistics. The information in the cookies lets us trace the paths followed by users to our Web site as they move from one page to another. Web server logs allow us to count how many people visit our Web site and evaluate our Web site's visitor capacity. We do not use these technologies to capture Consumer's individual email address or any personally identifying information about Consumer.
We are not responsible for the practices employed by Web sites linked to or from our Web site nor the information or content contained therein. Often links to other Web sites are provided solely as pointers to information on topics that may be useful to the users of our Web site.
